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Old_School Worth repairing this scope? 06-07-2023, 02:16 PM
Husky1600#2 Those old Burris scopes were... 06-07-2023, 02:30 PM
Micky Duck when yo usay reticle has... 06-07-2023, 02:58 PM
Old_School Ok, I will give that a go. No... 06-07-2023, 03:29 PM
Bos Richard Wilhelm (Wilhelm Arms... 06-07-2023, 04:10 PM
Micky Duck AND a X orintated Xhair is a... 06-07-2023, 04:08 PM
Old_School Wow, didn't think it was... 06-07-2023, 04:15 PM
Micky Duck if yours has in fact been... 06-07-2023, 04:31 PM
woods223 It might be early ‘80’s... 06-07-2023, 04:17 PM
Old_School Might end up doing that. Does... 06-07-2023, 04:50 PM
dannyb Micky Duck you're scopes are... 06-07-2023, 04:45 PM
winchesterM69A turn the scope in the rings... 06-07-2023, 06:00 PM
Old_School Sure I could, but would make... 06-07-2023, 08:27 PM
m101a1 Just tilt ya head to 45... 06-07-2023, 09:02 PM
Old_School Yeah I definitely will. I... 06-07-2023, 10:03 PM
Husky1600#2 Way back in the early 90's I... 06-07-2023, 06:33 PM
No.3 I had this with a brand new... 06-07-2023, 06:42 PM
Micky Duck bollocks....... for bush... 06-07-2023, 07:45 PM
No.3 Nah - the rifle ends up on a... 04-10-2023, 02:16 PM
Kelton Iv got an old 2-7x33 maybe il... 06-07-2023, 09:01 PM
Micky Duck put your target on the board... 06-07-2023, 10:15 PM
Ruger7mm Take to H&F and send it to... 07-07-2023, 12:35 AM
Old_School Just been off the phone with... 07-07-2023, 03:09 PM
Bagheera If the crosshairs are exactly... 07-07-2023, 04:16 PM
ChrisW send it to Beretta and they... 07-07-2023, 09:37 AM
00buck Reticle element is usually a... 07-07-2023, 12:06 PM
Russian 22. There was a guy in one of the... 07-07-2023, 07:35 PM
Micky Duck Old_School update time,how... 27-07-2023, 09:36 PM
NZShoota After seeing this thread, I... 29-07-2023, 07:58 AM
NZShoota Update: The old scope was... 03-10-2023, 07:34 PM
Sharki Bloody good service, as it... 03-10-2023, 10:23 PM
Micky Duck your eyes must be wonky...its... 04-10-2023, 03:35 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by woods223 View Post
    It might be early ‘80’s vintage. Got one here somewhere still useable. Got a 2-7 mini version from same era, steel scope, currently on a bergara b13? Still good as gold. All Burris scopes are image moving, not reticle moving as far as I know. From memory Don Burris, scope designer, left Leupold to start his own line of scopes. I’d look at sending it to Burris for repair.
    Might end up doing that. Does Burris have a repair agent in NZ?
    The fact that the crosshairs appear perfectly at 45 degrees suggests it's probably been intentionally moved rather than accidental damage.
    Last edited by Old_School; 06-07-2023 at 04:55 PM.

 

 

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